brikan ([33], n. 1), stv. ([175], n. 1), to break.—Cpd. ga-b. [OE. brecan, ME. breke, NE. break.]

brinnan, stv. ([174], n. 1), to burn (intr.).—Cpd. uf-b. [OE. brinnan, beornan (< birnan for brinnan), ME. berne, birne, NE. burn.]

brinnô, f. ([112]), fever; Mk. I, 31; in brinnôn ligan, to lie sick of fever; Mk. I, 30. [< brinnan.]

brôþar, m. ([114]), brother; Mt. V, 22. 23. 24. Mk. I, 16. 19. III, 17. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. V, 37. II. Cor. I, 1. 8. [OE. brôðor, ME. broðer, NE. brother.]

brôþru-lubô ([88]a, ns. 2. 3; 210, n. 1), f. ([112]), brotherly luv.

brûkjan ([15]), anv. ([209]), to uze, partake of, w. gen.; II. Cor. I, 17. III, 12. [< brûks.]

-bruknan, wv. ([194]), to break off (intr.), in us-b. [< pp. stem of brikan.]

brûks ([15]), adj. ([130]), useful, profitabl. [OE. brŷce, ME. briche, useful, < √ of Goth. *brûkan, OE. brûcan, ME. brôke, brouke, to uze, enjoy, NE. brook (v.).]

brunjô, f. ([112]), brestplate. [OE. byrne (-yr-for-ry-), f., ME. brynie, G. brünne, coat of mail.]

brunna, m. ([108]), wel, spring, issue; Mk. V, 29. [OE. burna (-ur-for -ru-), m., ME. burne, bourne, NE. bourn(e).]